Every year, Harvard produces over 24,000 phone books that are distributed across the University, but this year - 6,000 (25%) fewer phone books will be produced (about 6,300 lbs - the size of 7 male polar bears!). While working with Green Teams...

Harvard Law School’s 2009 Commencement Luncheon was its greenest yet, with over 65% of meal leftovers, by volume, reclaimed for recycling or composting. Three key components led to this recycling victory: a central “Recycling Tent,...

Every May, Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) alumni return to Cambridge to honor achievements, share ideas, and reconnect during Reunion Weekend. With a long-standing tradition of seeking innovative solutions to local and global-facing challenges, the...

On Tuesday, September 17, the Harvard Law School (HLS) Green Living Reps and the HLS Green Team manned an information table in the Hark to educate students, staff, and faculty about composting practices at the Law School. Students were able to chat...

Harvard Law School was the first School at Harvard to make compost bins widely available, and anyone who’s spent time on our campus knows how visible our labeled trash, recycling, and compost receptacles are. So we must do a good job of making...

Starting in late October, the Food Literacy Project and Harvard University Dining Services rolled out a new reusable container program in the Cronkhite Dining Hall. A graduate dorm located on Brattle Street, Cronkite houses students from a diverse...

The Harvard Law School (HLS) Green Living Reps sponsored a contest challenging students to submit photos of themselves using their red Harvard mugs. The creators of the most popular and most creative photos won prizes like Blue Man Group tickets,...